Editors Pick – Page 62

Ablekuma North: Order rerun of outstanding polling stations – Valerie Sawyerr to EC

June 11, 2025

Presidential Advisor for Governmental Affairs, Dr Valerie Esther Sawyerr, has called on Electoral Commission Chairperson, Jean Mensa, demanding a rerun of elections at 62 polling stations in the Ablekuma North Constituency. Her statement sighted by Citi News on Wednesday June 11, delivered in a scathing public commentary, challenges the credibility and fairness of the collation...

Not many can seek accountability with clean hands in the NPP today

June 11, 2025

In the current climate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), few can claim to pursue accountability with unblemished hands. Since assuming power in 2020, the NPP has navigated one of the most severe global crises in recent history, marked by the COVID-19 pandemic and a series of significant international challenges. This tumultuous period resulted in...

See the new data bundles announced by Sam George effective July 1

June 11, 2025

The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George (MP), has announced changes to data bundle offerings by major telecommunications operators in Ghana, effective July 1, 2025. The announcement, made during a press briefing at the Ministry’s Complex in Accra, follows extensive engagements with the CEOs of AirtelTigo, Telecel Ghana Limited, and Scancom...

NDC Celebrates 33rd Anniversary, Chairman Highlights Party’s Formation

June 10, 2025

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) celebrated its 33rd anniversary at the party’s headquarters in a low-key ceremony. The event was scaled down due to the ban on noise-making in Greater Accra. Addressing Party Comrades and the Media National Chairman, Hon. Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, addressed the gathering, highlighting the party’s formation in 1992. He noted that...

Veteran Sports Journalist Yaw Ampofo Ankrah Appointed Director General of National Sports Authority

June 10, 2025

In a historic move, Yaw Ampofo Ankrah, a renowned sports journalist, has been appointed Director General of the National Sports Authority (NSA). He becomes the first media personality to lead the institution. Background and Achievements Ankrah has built a distinguished career spanning over two decades, working with prominent media outlets such as Joy FM, Metro...

Veep calls for renewed anti-corruption efforts across Africa

June 10, 2025

The Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has called for a renewed and collective effort to combat corruption across the African continent, using Ghana’s experience as a case study of both pioneering action and continuing challenges. Speaking at an event in Accra on the theme “Revitalising the Anti-Corruption Architecture in Africa: Ghana’s Accountability Journey,” the...

Ofori-Atta to return after June 13 surgery to respond to OSP – Family

June 10, 2025

The family of former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has announced that he will return to Ghana to respond to ongoing investigations by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) after undergoing a scheduled surgery on June 13. Mr. Ofori-Atta is currently under investigation by the OSP and has been placed on an INTERPOL Red Notice....

I hope the Chief Justice is getting a fair hearing, her accusers are being cross examined – Cudjoe

June 10, 2025

In light of recent developments surrounding the ongoing hearing involving the Chief Justice, concerns have emerged regarding the fairness and integrity of the proceedings. Observers and legal experts alike are emphasizing the importance of a transparent and just process as the Chief Justice faces accusations that have sparked significant public interest and debate. The hearing...

Contenders Emerge for Mamponghene Title Following Daasebre Osei Bonsu II’s Passing

June 10, 2025

In the wake of Daasebre Osei Bonsu II’s death, the Mampong Traditional Area is entering a period of reflection as it prepares for the selection of a new chief. Although no formal announcement has been issued, royal analysts and insiders are beginning to highlight several prominent candidates believed to be in the running for the...

BLACK ROCKET PAID A COURTESY CALL ON NII SEMPE

June 9, 2025

The Black Rocket paid a courtesy call on the Sempe Mantse, Nii Adote Otintor II, to officially present the three gold medals and the trophy won at the African Boxing Youth Championship held in Conakry, Guinea.”